GLAAD's What To Watch This Weekend: LGBT character joins “The Bridge”

Meet Inga Cadranel as Jill, CBS' first bisexual character, in "The Bridge."

There is finally an LGBT character on CBS in the new series “The Bridge,” and Mikey gets a surprise visit on “The Real L Word.”

FRIDAY, JULY 9

9:00 p.m. “Shameless,” Sundance (1 hr) NEW

Frank meets a hot stranger, and later Lillian enters the witness protection program. What’s in store for Mickey tonight?

SATURDAY, JULY 10

8:00 p.m. “The Bridge,” CBS (2 hrs) SEASON PREMIERE

Don’t miss this new Canadian drama, where a cop gets fed up with corruption. Features bisexual cop Jill.

SUNDAY, JULY 11

8:00 p.m. “Big Brother 12,” CBS (1 hr) NEW

The nominations for Thursday’s eviction are announced today. Will LGBT contestants Ragan and Annie be safe?

9:00 p.m. “True Blood,” HBO (1 hr) NEW

Franklin goes on a road trip with Tara. Also, Sookie goes to an engagement party, Sam makes a deal with the Mickens, and Andy gets promoted.

10:00 p.m. “Hung,” HBO (30 min) NEW

Jessica pays for misinterpreting Darby, and Ray discusses personal matters with Claire. Also, Yael wants Ray to accept her gift. And what’s going on with Damon and his sexual explorations?

10:00 p.m. “The Real L Word,” Showtime (1 hr) NEW

Mikey hits Vegas for a trade show and gets a surprise visit. Later, Whitney is caught in some drama (again) when two of her love interests show up at the same bar. Also, Jill tries to bargain for a cheaper wedding and Natalie considers a new job.